Presbyterian Mission Agency Board briefed on Educate a Child initiative
LOUISVILLE (PNS) This week the Presbyterian Mission Agency Board heard about the official launch of the national component of the “Educate a Child,..
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Presbyterian World Mission faces potential funding shortfall in 2016 & 2017
Louisville (PNS) While work is fully funded for 2015, based on financial projections using 2014 actual receipts, the Presbyterian Mission Agency is..
The discovery curve (GA vice moderator column)
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Flagstaff Federated Church achieves energy independence with solar power
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Presbyterian News Service welcomes Gregg Brekke as new editor
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